Official documents are apostilled by the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, except for certificates related to criminal prosecution, wanted status, and criminal convictions. These are apostilled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.

To apply, visit the Ministry of Justice of Armenia (Address: Yerevan 0010, Vazgen Sargsyan 3/8) and submit the required documents.

Required Documents

To obtain an apostille, the following documents must be submitted by the applicant or an authorized representative:

• An identity document of the applicant,
• The official document to be apostilled,
• A receipt confirming payment of the state duty.

Payment Amount and Procedure

The apostille certification fee is 7,000 AMD. Payment can be made:

• Online, 
• By bank transfer to the state budget account of Armenia (900005163523). In the "Purpose" field, enter "For apostille on documents" (if the bank app doesn’t allow a transfer to this account, please choose the "Transfer to state budget" option).
  
  

Delivery Period and Procedure

The apostilled document will be provided within 1 working day. It can be collected from the Ministry of Justice of Armenia (Address: Yerevan 0010, Vazgen Sargsyan 3/8) between 16:00 and 17:00 on the day after the application is submitted.

Processing may take longer if additional verification of the document’s authenticity is required.

The authenticity of the electronic apostille can be verified by visiting www.e-verify.am 

Attention:

At the bottom of the electronic apostille form, the total number of pages of the official document is displayed. For large official documents, the validity check will reflect the first 6 pages of the document.

Reference to Legislation

• Law on Apostille Certification of Official Documents of the Republic of Armenia
• Joint Order N 483-N by the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, dated October 5, 2021, and N 2056-N by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, dated October 8, 2021.

The legal acts can be found at arlis.am.